Just another WordPress.com weblog

Cake Tips 4…is delivery a must? January 14, 2011

After you’ve chosen your dream wedding cake, you have to make an important choice. How is the cake getting to the reception? This brings up our next topic: Is delivery a must?

A good answer for this is: Most of the time.

Think about it this way: You are spending a good deal of money on something that is very delicate, and possibly very large (and heavy). It has to be kept cool, it can’t be touched, and it has to be driven (sometimes for up to an hour!) Leave it up to the people who do it every day. People are tended to save a few dollars by having a member of the wedding party pick up the cake, but this can lead to more wedding day stress and let’s face it, you don’t need that.

The only time delivery can be skipped is if the cake is small and simple. If you are having an intimate reception at a restaurant with 10 family members and you have a small two tier cake, pick up is an option. If you have a flat area in your car or SUV and are a careful driver, go for it! If not, we are here to help!

These wedding cakes are a few examples of reasons why delivery makes your life easier…